BRTA’s drive against unfit vehicles underway
The Bangladesh Road Transport Authority on Monday launched drives against unfit and faulty vehicles in different parts of the capital.
Four killed as train derails at Tongi
At least four rooftop passengers were killed and about 30 people were injured as four compartments of a passenger train on Jamalpur-Dhaka route derailed at Natunbazar of Tongi on Sunday.
Three cottages burnt in Sajek fire
At least three tourist cottages were burnt in a fire at Sajek valley of Baghaichhari upazila in Rangamati early Monday.
LAWYER RATHIS MURDER Accused Milon dies in custody
A 30-year-old accused in the murder of lawyer Rathis Chandra Bhowmik died in the prison cell of Rangpur Medical College Hospital Friday night. The deceased, Modon Chandra Milon, 30, of Dimla Bororangpur of Rangpur city, assistant and motorbike driver of Rathis Chandra Bhowmik
Nation celebrates Pahela Baishakh amid festivity
The nation celebrated its most colourful and traditional festival Pahela Baishakh, the Bangla New Year 1425, on Saturday with much fanfare, festivity and enthusiasm amid restrictions and a nor’wester with hailstorm and rain
Don't let BNP-Jamaat like clique return to power: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday urged all to remain united so that evil forces like Bangladesh Nationalist Party-Jamaat clique cannot grab power as they will undermine the country's heritage, culture and existence.
Demo at Dhaka univ protesting assault on quota protesters
Just after the Mangal Shobhajatra passed the Faculty of Fine Art, a group of students on Saturday found standing with placards protesting the attacks on students during the quota reformation movement.
Rathish murder accused die in custody
An accused in public prosecutor Rathish Chandra Bhowmic murder, Madan Chandra Milon, 30, died on Friday night at the prison cell of Rangpur Medical College Hospital.He was the assistant and motorbike driver of Rathish Chandra Bhowmic.
Quota system abolition not right decision, says Ershad
Jatiya Party chairman Hossain Mohammad Ershad on Friday said that it would not be right to fully abolish the quota system in government service.
Scraping rickety CNG autos goes slow
Scraping and replacing CNG-run auto rickshaws beyond their economic life in Dhaka and Chittagong metropolitan cities is yet to start in full swing. In the port city scraping of expired CNG autos would start today, officials said while the process was suspended for few days in the capital.
